NHTSA Recall 26V551000: Siren/lighting/strobes (equipment)
Altec Industries, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 280 vehicles. It affects 2021–2023 Altec Service Body.
| NHTSA campaign | 26V551000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | CSN-3360 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT › EMERGENCY › SIREN/LIGHTING/STROBES |
| Report received | August 27, 2026 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Service Body vehicles. Water can leak into the strobe lights, which may cause an electrical short-circuit.
Safety risk
An electrical short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Altec will provide instructions to inspect the light assembly for moisture and install a new fuse. If moisture is found or the light is inoperative, a light replacement kit will be installed, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 23, 2026. Owners may contact Altec's customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3360. This recall is an expansion of previous NHTSA recall number 23V357.
Vehicles covered by recall 26V551000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.